U+C1D8 "쇘" Hangul Syllable Swaess Unicode Character

Unicode Version 17.0

U+C1D8 "쇘" Hangul Syllable Swaess is a precomposed syllable in the Hangul script, used in the Korean language to represent the phonetic sound "swaess." It is formed from the initial consonant ㅅ (s), the medial vowel ㅙ (wae), and the final consonant ㅆ (ss), following the standard stacking and composition rules of the Hangul writing system. This character is part of the Hangul Syllables block in Unicode, which encodes all possible syllable combinations derived from the Korean alphabet, enabling digital text representation and processing of Korean across various platforms and devices.

General Properties

Code Point U+C1D8
Version Added 2.0
Name Hangul Syllable Swaess
Block Hangul Syllables
General Category Other Letter
Canonical Combining Class Not Reordered
Bidirectional Class Left To Right
Decomposition Type Canonical
Decomposition Mapping "쇄" U+C1C4 Hangul Syllable Swae
"ᆻ" U+11BB Hangul Jongseong Ssangsios

Encodings

HTML Decimal Encoding 쇘
HTML Hex Encoding 쇘
UTF-8 Encoding 0xEC 0x87 0x98
UTF-16 Encoding 0xC1D8
UTF-32 Encoding 0x0000C1D8
C/C++/Java Escape \uc1d8

Unicode Properties

NFC Quick Check Yes
NFKC Quick Check Yes
Numeric Type None
Numeric Value NaN
Line Break Hangul LVT Syllable
East Asian Width Wide
Script Hangul
Script Extensions Hangul
Hangul Syllable Type LVT Syllable
Indic Syllabic Category Other
ID Start Yes
XID Start Yes
ID Continue Yes
XID Continue Yes
Alphabetic Yes
Vertical Orientation Upright
Grapheme Base Yes
Grapheme Cluster Break Hangul Syllable Type=LVT
Word Break Alphabetic letter
Sentence Break OLetter